Gas policy can end flaring in Nigeria – NNPC
The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said that only the availability of appropriate gas policy can end gas flaring in the country.
Why public insurance coys declare losses, by shareholders
It is obvious that the publicly owned insurance companies have continued to declare losses compared to the privately owned who usually declare profit. Shareholders are eager to know the cause and thereby demand that it should be part of board and management of some of the insurance companies
School raises alarm over invasion of town by Fulani herdsmen
Management of Federal Government College, Odogbolu, Ogun State, weekend raised an alarm over the invasion of the sleepy town by Fulani herdsmen, expressing concern that the herds might stray into the school due to lack of perimeter fence.
Troops kill 4 Boko Haram terrorists
In continuation of the fight against Boko Haram terrorists, Nigerian troops from 243 Battalion under 5 Brigade Nigerian Army on patrol, Sunday, engaged some terrorists in a fierce battle, killing four as others escaped.
Top 10 performing stocks
FIDSON Healthcare Plc led last week on the league of top 10 performing stocks, rising by 13.67 per cent or N0.41 to close at N3.41 from N3.00 per share. Dangote Sugar Refinery followed with 8.29 per cent or N0.53 appreciation, closing at N6.92 from N6.39; Continental Reinsurance placed third, rising by 5.26 per cent or N0.05 to close at N1.00 from N0.95 per share.
Fidelity Bank Q3 gross earnings hit N106.6bn
Fidelity Bank Plc has reported an increase of 11.0 percent and 1.8 percent in its gross earnings and profit respectively for the nine months period ended September 30, 2015.
Anxiety in Bayelsa over kidnapped 105-year-old mother of APC running mate
Yenagoa—YENAGOA—THERE was anxiety yesterday in the fold of All Progressives Congress, APC, and family of its deputy governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Wilberforce Igiri, following news of the death of his mother, Madam Ebifeghe Dikoro, in the custody of her kidnappers.
Amuneke salutes Buhari after Eaglets batter Brazil
Golden Eaglets’ Head Coach, Emmanuel Amuneke has yet again thanked Nigerians with special kudos for President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) after his wards decimated the A Selecao of Brazil 3-0 in Sunday’s quarter-final match at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Vina del Mar.
Kogi workers down tools over non-release of bailout fund
Civil servants in Kogi State, yesterday, shut their offices and boycotted work to protest alleged non-release of the N50.8 billion bailout funds approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to offset backlog of salaries.
Fake drug: Gowon, Jega seek support for regulatory agencies
Former Head of State, general Yakubu Gowon and immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, NEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega last week in Lagos urged Nigerian pharmacists to assist regulatory agencies in the war against drug faking, and substandard products in the country.
Osimhen a goal away from World Cup record
Star striker Victor Osimhen is now just a goal away from matching the all-time goals record of nine goals in the FIFA U17 World Cup.
